Over-the-Counter Therapeutics

Catalog description

This course serves as an introductory therapeutics course focused on OTC self-care, complementary and alternative medicines, and nonpharmacologic interventions for medical conditions that are appropriate for pharmacist-guided patient self-care. PHAR 465 A – Pharmacist Patient Care Process (PPCP) I This skills-based course is offered during Term 1 of the P1 year, and strengthens the students’ communication, drug information, and patient care skills. PHAR 465 B – Pharmacist Patient Care Process (PPCP) I This skills-based course is offered throughout the second term of the P1 year and builds upon concepts in part A to strengthen the students’ communication, drug information, and patient care skills. PHAR 495 A – Continuing Professional Development This block is offered throughout the first term of the P1 year, and is designed to mentor students through the beginning of their professional development. Students are assigned a faculty mentor who will be their point of contact throughout this course. Throughout the course, the student will build a collection of assignments that will document their professional development. PHAR 495 B – Continuing Professional Development This block is offered throughout the second term of the P1 year, and is designed to further mentor students through the beginning of their professional development. Students continue to work with their assigned faculty mentor who will be their point of contact throughout this course. Throughout the course, the student will build a collection of assignments that will document their professional development. Second Professional Y ear (P2 Y ear) Didactic Curriculum PHAR 511 – Therapeutic Disease State Management: Fluids, Electrolytes and Nephrology An integrated study of anatomy, pathophysiology, physical and laboratory assessment, pharmacology, therapeutics, clinical pharmacokinetics, patient care,…